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Posted: 02-Jul-25
Location: West Nyack, New York
Categories:
Advanced Practice Registered Nurses / Physician Assistants
Job Summary:
The Physician Assistant (PA) is responsible for practicing medicine with physician supervision including conducting examinations and writing prescriptions. Within physician-physician assistant relationship, PAs exercise autonomy in medical decision making and provide a broad range of diagnostic and therapeutic services. May practice in several primary care areas including family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, and obstetrics/gynecology as well as surgery and surgical subspecialties. May include responsibility for education, research, and administrative services.
Responsibilities:
*Conducts physical examinations, assesses health status, orders and interprets tests, prescribes medications, and treats illnesses including giving injections and suturing wounds
*Consults with physicians as needed and refers to physicians for more complicated medical cases or cases that are not a routine part of a PA's scope of work
*Monitors therapies and provides continuity of care
*Triages patient calls and evaluates patient problems, and responds to emergencies including use of CPR
*Counsels patients and patient's family on preventive health care
*Documents patient information and care in medical record and may maintain department statistical database for research purposes
*Conducts follow-up examinations of patients
*Documents patients charts and maintains detailed records of patient treatment
*Performs related duties as assigned by the medical staff
Qualifications/Requirements:
Experience:
*1-2 years of experience as a Physician Assistant, preferred
*New graduates of an accredited Physician Assistant Program also considered
Education:
*Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant Program, required
Licenses / Certifications:
*Current New York State Physician Assistant license, required
*Current BLS and ACLS Certification, required
Other: N/A
Special Requirements: N/A
About Us:
Bon Secours Charity Medical Group
Bon Secours Charity Medical Group, part of Bon Secours Charity Health Systems (BSCHS), a regional network of more than 120 primary care physicians and specialists from a broad array of medical specialties. BSCHS, a member of WMCHealth Network, includes Good Samaritan Hospital in Suffern, NY, Bon Secours Community Hospital in Port Jervis, NY and St. Anthony Community Hospital in Warwick, NY.
Benefits:
We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package that includes:
- Health Insurance
- Dental
- Vision
- Retirement Savings Plan
- Flexible Savings Account
- Paid Time Off
- Holidays
- Tuition Reimbursement
